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Birmingham-Southern College named top 10 best-value college

Birmingham-Southern College named top 10 best-value college

For Immediate Release
Apr. 2, 2020

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—Birmingham-Southern College has been named one of the 10 best-value colleges and universities in Alabama, as determined by a recent study by financial technology company SmartAsset.

Rankings were determined by weighing data in categories including: scholarships, starting salary upon graduation, tuition, living costs and retention rate. The study compared factors that illustrate a student’s return on investment, including the average starting salary of new graduates when they enter the workforce. Details on the study can be found at http://smartasset.com/student-loans/student-loan-calculator#Alabama.

SmartAsset is a financial technology company that provides personal finance advice on the web, offering free and personalized tools for making decisions about real estate, retirement, taxes, higher education, and more.

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About Birmingham-Southern College

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